Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Datadog's SDK team and contribute to the development and maintenance of real-user monitoring (RUM) SDKs for Unity and other game engines. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver high-performance monitoring solutions for games across multiple platforms. This role requires strong experience with Unity or Unreal APIs, proficiency in C++, and a passion for building robust and efficient code. Datadog offers a hybrid work environment, competitive salary and equity, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The company values diversity and provides a supportive and collaborative work culture. We encourage applications even if you don't meet all qualifications.

Requirements

• You have strong experience with the APIs and ecosystem of Unity or Unreal. You are comfortable debugging complex issues in a variety of setups
• You have relevant experience in developing code for Unity, Unreal or an in-house engine
• You have experience shipping to Consoles and PCs
• You are proficient in C++ and cross-compilation for various platforms
• You value code simplicity and performance
• Experience developing commercially shipped SDKs

Responsibilities

• Maintain and write new components of Datadog's Unity and Native SDKs SDK
• Support our growth into Unreal and other game engines, across all platforms (PC, XBox, Playstation, Switch and Mobile)
• Work closely with the backend, frontend and product teams to deliver the best-in-class performance monitoring product for games
• Contribute to the improvement our engineering tooling and practices
• Write code in the public eye, being the face of Datadog inside the community

Preferred Qualifications

You want to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment that values diversity of talent, excellence of product, and exciting engineering challenges at scale

Benefits

• Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities for internal mobility
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
• Free global mental health benefit through Spring Health
• Generous global benefits
• Healthcare
• Dental
• Parental planning
• Mental health benefits
• A 401(k) plan and match
• Paid time off
• Fitness reimbursements
• A discounted employee stock purchase plan